The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1887-09-29
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.
Newspaper Gossip Concerning Men and
Women of Greater or j ass Fame.


Women of Greater Less Fame.
Senator Call, of Florida, writes his
speeches on old envelopes and circus
bills.
Cuatro Dedos, the famous bull fighter,
cleared $40, 900 during his recent trip III
Mexico.
Stepniak, the celebrated Nihilist au-
thor, will visit the United States in Sep
tember.
Mr.. Tilden, according to The London
News. owned property in England TO tho
value of e13S,000.
Senator Vance has named his new
home "Gombroon," after tire capital Of
De Quincos S imaginary kingdom.
Miss Anna Gochle is the captain OF q
female militia company in Savannah, Ga.
The privates number thirty-two, and are
well drilled.
George Francis Train is said to have
recently received and declined an ofior
OF $40, 900 from a Chicago syndicate fcr
a series Of thirty lectures.
Gen. Boulanger's daughter is about e.
become nun, and his enemies say it l.
a shrewd device of his TO curry favor
with the Clericals.
Ex-Governor Rufus Bullock, of
Georgia, says the southern people are
just discovering what the west learned O.
quarter of a century ago, that railroads
must be the pioneers OF Development.
The Rev. Phillips Brooks, who is
preaching in and about London during
his vacation abroad, fairly takes the
breath of droning English churchgoers
by his rapid delivery. The queen has
commanded" the distinguished Ameri-
can divine to appear before her at Wind
sor.
The Marquis de Leuvil!e, wi was go
ing to marry Mrs. Frank Leslie, but did
not, is now reported to be he son of q
London hatte-. He bought his title and
coat of arms at good round figure, and
| the thrifty old gent works In the coat OF
arms as trade mark on hat Innings.
Jonathan ii. Green, who forty years
ago was widely known as the "Reformel
Gambler" and who has written four
books on the evils of gambling, inc!ud-
ing q confession" is still living in Phil
adelphia, and has just celebrated his 18th
birthday. He is still hearty. and able to
work steadily at his trade as a painter.
| At the French bazar held in london
during the present season the whool CT
fortune was presided over by Miss Cham
berlain, of the United States. She is no
longer designated as "the American
beauty" not that her charms are f.dlng.
but because other American roses Glu
blooming in England's social parterre.
and sharing royal favors,
Miss Grace Howard, of New York citJ,
has gone to Dakota, where she has c.
tablished an industrial school for tie
| Crow Creek Indians. Miss Howard he
not gone out as a missionary, but to
! teach the Indian women to cut and MAKO
clothing and household articles for them.
selves and their families. Indian gu,r
| Miss Howard says, do not make good
servants, but they are willing and anN-
ious to learn to help themselves as native
born American girls do.
Buffalo Bill was never q member OF
the Nebraska Legislature, saws The Omaha
World. He ran once in Buffalo county
against fellow of the name of Ashbur-
ton and received his certificate Of elec-
ton. Ashburton contested the seat, how
ever, and won, but before the case Wal
| decided Cody had sent in his resignat.ou
and made ready to embark In the sh04
business. He would not have served
he had been elected and he could NO
have served if he had not resigned; so
| 1t is apparent that no man in Nehras'a
has been further from legislative mem
bership than Buffalo Bill.
The Reno Journal says: "When n
Gibson took charge of the Pyrau'
agency he concluded to give names to all
the Indian children, ana has nance
them after his friends or public men. To
little folk are proud of their Americs
names and like to hear the history OF t'r
great men they are named after. Am0-
the boys there is Mark Twain, Profe5
Young, Bill Gibson, Andy jackson, Pc.p
Dunn, John Logan, James q. Fair, J. T.
Jones, John Gillig, Jim Blaine, DIR. Dav.
son, George Cassidy, Jefi Davis, aud
many others. The girls have an EmIla.
Nevada, Adelina Patti, Clara MogIa
Ella Bender, Laura Holman, MAJ
Doane, Lilly Snyder, and Others"
Mrs. Jeannetto NJ. Thurber, who
name is known all over the country IN
connection with the Nationai Opera con,
pany, is a handsome brunette with largo
hazel eyes and dazzling teeth. tShe wosr5
her hair combed high off her forehead ia
the style known as that Of la pompadour.
Her skirts are like the skirts Of any othcc
womans dress, but she wears q coat and
waistcoat of the most ultra tailor msdo
style, with q turned down linen colar
held together with n loosely tied silk tie
Her watch chain is made Of Egyptian
scarabs, and runs through buttonhcl ;
from waistcoat pocket to waistco2t
pocket. On her shapely hands she wears
a number of curious and valuable rings
In the winter Mrs. Thurber lives in New
York. In the summer she rusticatos 3,
the Catskills, in very primitive style u
mountain cottage, which she calls "Loto8
Land" Her writing paper from "Lotos
Land" is made TO represent birch bark
and the imitation is so good that ous
might think she had torn it off the near
est tree rather than that it came from d,
stationer's shop.